Global Terahertz Components and Systems Market - 2022-2029
Market Overview
The global terahertz components and systems market size was worth US$ XX million in 2021 and is estimated to reach US$ XX million by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 31.5% during the forecast period (2022-2029).
The fraction of electromagnetic radiation between microwave and infrared is called Terahertz (THz). It has a frequency range of 0.1–10 THz, corresponding to radiation wavelengths of 3000–30 m. The Terahertz gap, Terahertz waves, Twaves, Terahertz light, Tlight or Tlux are all terms for Terahertz radiation.
Terahertz components and systems are electromagnetic systems utilized in various applications to control high frequency and measure high speed, range & bandwidth. It is frequently used for accurate and exact measurements in medical devices, research facilities and industrial process monitoring. Terahertz components and systems are used for various purposes, including testing and measuring electronics components, materials and semiconductors in research facilities and medical imaging in healthcare.
Market Dynamics
The expanding utilization of terahertz innovation in nondestructive testing for biomedical and drug materials and advances in advanced terahertz technologies for quality assurance and process management are two main reasons driving the global terahertz components and systems market. However, the limited penetration of terahertz waves and the high costs of terahertz devices may restrain market expansion.
Expanding utilization of Terahertz innovation in nondestructive testing for biomedical and drug materials
Terahertz components and systems are used in a wide range of applications, including testing and measuring electronics components, materials and semiconductors in research laboratories, as well as medical imaging in healthcare, which is one of the reasons why the market has the potential to grow and encourage companies to enter or invest in it.
Advances in advanced Terahertz technologies for quality assurance and process management
T-rays, also known as Terahertz radiations, can be used in the food sector for quality monitoring. Terahertz radiations are useful for moisture detection due to their sensitivity to water. The market for terahertz components & systems is being boosted by increasing technological innovation in the food industry and increased concern about food quality.
Furthermore, the solar sector and homeland security are two of the most important application areas for Terahertz technology, which are expected to impact the market during the forecast period. Terahertz technology could be useful in archaeological and historical research since it can characterize metals, stones, paintings and other materials without inflicting any damage.
Limited penetration of Terahertz waves and high costs of Terahertz devices
The current Terahertz devices are expensive and big, limiting the market's growth during the forecast period. However, as Terahertz research grows, researchers attempt to develop more flexible and cost-effective Terahertz devices. Sources, detectors and modulators are not readily available at reasonable prices, posing a barrier to their practical use as a communication system. Terahertz radiation has limited penetration, limiting the use of Terahertz components and systems in other industries during the forecast period.
COVID-19 Impact Analysis
The Terahertz technology market is expected to rise in response to the COVID-19 epidemic because of its extensive use in medical, biological and security applications. On the other side, the epidemic has forced governments and healthcare organizations to take the necessary steps toward creating cutting-edge Terahertz devices.
Since COVID-19 testing kits are in poor supply in countries like India and others, people having moderate symptoms are less likely to get examined. To address the shortcomings of infrared thermal scanners in the accurate and early detection of coronavirus patients, some researchers from the Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO) and North Eastern Hill University will start working on developing an artificial intelligence-based Terahertz radiation scanning unit in May 2020.
Furthermore, personal ""patdowns"" are no longer safe because of COVID-19, which has changed security procedures and other facets of daily life. By remotely identifying objects concealed beneath garments, passive Terahertz technology developed by the European Space Agency (ESA) assists in closing the gap. U.S. Customs and Border Protection department is the most recent of more than 200 organizations to use technology to secure U.S. borders.
Segment Analysis
By component, the global terahertz components and systems market is segmented into detectors, sources and others.
Detectors to be the dominant segment
Detectors are transducers that turn an input signal into a form that can be examined, recorded and analyzed. The signal in THz technology is an electromagnetic wave whose amplitude and phase contain crucial data. Detectors are divided into two categories based on how they detect EM waves: incoherent or direct detectors that only detect the amplitude and coherent detectors that detect both amplitude and phase.
The Terahertz detector is an important component of the Terahertz application system and plays an important role in Terahertz technology. Bolometers, Pyroelectric Detectors, Golay Cells, Schottky Diode Detectors, Nanometric Field-effect Transistors (NFETs) and other THz detectors are the most commonly utilized products globally. Explosives, medicines, astronomy, metals and imaging applications are all connected by THz wave detection. On the other hand, electric field detection entails converting electromagnetic (EM) radiations into usable DC power.
Geographical Analysis
The expanding R&D activities in Europe
Europe holds the major portion of the global terahertz components and systems market. Terahertz is a growing technology for various end-users. Terahertz waves penetrate clothing, paper, plastics and many other materials without causing any damage, contact-free and in seconds. Thus, it is not hazardous for people or other living things due to its low energy level. The mentioned characteristics of Terahertz radiation turned out to be a unique resource for the materials' detection, analysis and hyperspectral imaging.
HÜBNER, a European company, is investing in developing highly compact systems for such applications. Packages and letters can be easily scanned and hidden contents visualized using the HÜBNER T-SENSE Imager. It allows harmful things such as drugs or bombs to be detected. The T-SPECTRALYZER Terahertz spectrometer is a sophisticated instrument for detecting hidden narcotics or explosives in letters or tiny packages.
For instance, in June 2020, HÜBNER Photonics announced the release of the T-SENSE Terahertz imager with greater resolution, a 5 cm longer working distance and a workload of 1000 letters/envelopes (DIN C4) per hour. The upgraded T-SENSE, which includes cutting-edge Terahertz technology, can protect employees by efficiently and automatically visualizing hidden things and hazardous substances within arriving packages.
Competitive Landscape
The terahertz components and systems are electromagnetic systems that manage the high frequency and measure high speed, range and bandwidth in various applications. It is widely utilized in medical devices, research laboratories and industrial process monitoring for accurate and precise measurement. Product diversification, revenue generation and market opportunities intensify the market competition.
Major global terahertz components and systems market companies include Advantest Corporation, Bruker, EMCORE Corporation, TeraSense Corporation, Applied Research & Photonics, Inc., Bridge12 Technologies, Inc and Others.
M Squared Lasers Limited
Overview: M Squared Lasers Limited is a photonics and quantum technology developer. The company offers solutions for various sectors ranging from frontier science to space, oil and gas, defense, healthcare, food and drink. The company has divided the product portfolio into four major segments: lasers, microscopes, quantum and instrumentation. The company offers Terahertz components under the laser segment. M Squared actively collaborates with the academic research community and helps to commercialize novel science. The company is involved in joint research grants, staff training, knowledge transfer, exploitation planning and intellectual property licensing.
Product Portfolio The company provides FIREFLY THZ, an integrated pump laser with a novel optical parametric oscillator and sealed maintenance-free laser head providing widely tunable high power output.
Key Development: In June 2020, M Squared Lasers Limited announced its expansion into Germany by establishing an office in the Science and Technology Park, Berlin Adlershof.
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